Which Ethical Principle Requires Nurses to Uphold the Profession's Code

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which ethical principle requires nurses to uphold the profession's code of ethics, to practise within the established scope of practice, and to remain competent?  

• A)beneficence  
• B)autonomy  
• C)fidelity  
• D)non-maleficence

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Depreciation

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Income Taxes

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